The MX-5 is a high-performance car that can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 220 km/h. Its impressive acceleration and speed make it a thrilling ride for driving enthusiasts.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
6.8 sec
Max Speed
220 km/h 136.7 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Mazda MX-5 is a sleek and agile Targa-style roadster with a 2-seat configuration, featuring a compact body with a length of 3.91 meters, width of 1.74 meters, and height of 1.24 meters. Its wheelbase measures 2.31 meters, with a front track of 1.50 meters and rear track of 1.50 meters. The car has a minimum turning circle of 9.4 meters and a ground clearance of 0.135 meters.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Targa
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
3914 mm 154.09 in.
Width
1735 mm 68.31 in.
Height
1245 mm 49.02 in.
Wheelbase
2309 mm 90.91 in.
Front Track
1496 mm 58.9 in.
Rear Track
1503 mm 59.17 in.
Min Turning Circle
9.4 m 30.84 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
135 mm 5.31 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Mazda MX-5 is a petrol-powered roadster with impressive fuel efficiency. It has a combined fuel consumption of 6.9 l/100 km, emitting 156 g/km of CO2. With its impressive fuel economy, this car is perfect for those who want to enjoy the thrill of driving while being environmentally friendly.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg 40.94 UK mpg 14.49 km/l
Co2 Emissions
156 g/km
Fuel Consumption At Low Speed Wltp
7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg 40.35 UK mpg 14.29 km/l
Fuel Consumption At Medium Speed Wltp
5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption At High Speed Wltp
6.4 l/100 km 36.75 US mpg 44.14 UK mpg 15.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption At Very High Speed Wltp
9.2 l/100 km 25.57 US mpg 30.7 UK mpg 10.87 km/l
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp
6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg 40.94 UK mpg 14.49 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp
155 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Mazda MX-5 boasts a powerful 1.9L inline-4 engine that delivers 181 horsepower and 205 Nm of torque. Its rear-wheel drive system and manual transmission provide a sporty driving experience. The MX-5 offers excellent handling and a comfortable ride, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a fun and capable daily driver.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
181 Hp @ 7000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
90.6 Hp/l
Torque
205 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 151.2 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement
1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
83.5 mm 3.29 in.
Piston Stroke
91.2 mm 3.59 in.
Compression Ratio
13
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC-VVT
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-20, 5W-30 / API SN 0W-20, 5W-30 / ACEA A5 0W-20, 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-5
Coolant
6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Maximum Engine Speed
7500 rpm.
Brakes
The Mazda MX-5 is a lightweight roadster with ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, equipped with ABS for enhanced safety. It features electric power steering and 17-inch alloy wheels with 205/45 R17 tires. The steering is precise and responsive, making it a joy to drive on twisty roads.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
205/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size
7J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Mazda MX-5 boasts a lightweight design with a power-to-weight ratio of 5.9 kg/Hp, delivering responsive performance. Its impressive torque-to-weight ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm further enhances its agility. With a kerb weight of 1072 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 1305 kg, the MX-5 can comfortably handle daily commutes and weekend adventures.
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Weight To Power Ratio
5.9 kg/Hp, 168.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.2 kg/Nm, 191.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1072 kg 2363.36 lbs.
Max Weight
1305 kg 2877.03 lbs.
Max Load
233 kg 513.68 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
127 l 4.48 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mazda - MX-5 IV (RF)
The Mazda MX-5 is a 2-seater car.
The Mazda MX-5 has a length of 3.91 meters or 154.09 inches.
The minimum turning circle of the Mazda MX-5 is 9.4 meters or 30.84 feet.
6.8 seconds
220 km/h (136.7 mph)
6.8 seconds
Petrol (Gasoline)
6.9 l/100 km
156 g/km
The engine displacement is 1998 cm3.
The MX-5 has a 6-speed manual transmission.
The maximum engine speed is 7500 rpm.
The Mazda MX-5 has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Mazda MX-5 has electric power steering.
The Mazda MX-5 has 205/45 R17 tires.
The engine size of the Mazda MX-5 varies depending on the trim level, but it typically ranges from 2.0L to 2.5L.
Yes, the Mazda MX-5 is considered a great car for beginners because of its lightweight and agile handling, making it easy to maneuver and control.
The Mazda MX-5 has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given spec sheet.
